In Paris in 1845, a series of grisly murders are being carried out by an ape (shot as a mixture of large chimp and a man in a monkey suit - namely regular monkey suited Charles Gemora), owned by bizarre sideshow performer Dr. Mirakle (Bela Lugosi) who is using his ape, Erik to fin...
There are age limits (21-23 years old to begin one) at the Grandes Écoles so no one ambitious can study abroad for any length of time and hope to get in. The result is that the elite in France is unusually parochial and has no clue about or interest in what it takes to start ...
A lot of kids actually move to a small room near the prépa during those two years, so as not to waste time commuting. But surprisingly, the grande écoles themselves are not as demanding. Once you are in, you can take a part-time job, or even get another diploma at the same time...
December 21, 2021 How the Grinch Stole Christmas from Nursing Home Patients Who Won't See Another One Once again, families are being prevented from visiting loved ones in some nursing homes in Ontario - only essential workers are allowed in. Why? One of the excuses this year is that there...
DaveInBR 21 contributions 0 You can’t really screw up Sep 2020 • none You can’t really screw up beignets. It’s fried dough covered in sugar. Rue Beignet does them well though. The problem is the people. They are slooooow here. The worst part is watching them move with abso...
I had been to the branch on the Left Bank last year and it was such a treat for a tea lover like me. So I decided to go to this one near the Arc de Triomphe yesterday as I was on my way to the Fondation Lois Vuitton. The choice of teas is unsurpassed (including my favou...
Ask for the Truffle Pomme Frites (they’re killer), plus, that you be placed in Steven’s section and we wish you a Bon appétit! 展开更多 2014-07-23 有用(0) Debbie Craig I'd give it a 10!! Everything was awesome! Staff, location, food, drinks, desserts, prices! 展开更多 20...
Also, most of this story was reported to me by friends. I wasn’t there for most of it. To set up the scene, I went to a fairly small school. In 1992, we were the near-culmination of the pre computers-run-the-world era, something for which I can not thank fate enough. Before...
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An English-speaking businessman who speaks near-perfect French told me this story. "One of my top employees was very competent, but everyone had a really hard time with her. She was so harsh and hard that I decided I had to have a word with her. ...